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January 31, 2015
FFF Results Post #406—Grand Prix
On Friday,
CR
readers were asked to "Name Five Comics-Makers You Think Would Make Deserving Winners Of The Grand Prix At FIBD." This is how they responded.
*****
Tom Spurgeon
1.
Lorenzo Mattotti
2.
Claire Bretécher
3.
Joann Sfar
4.
Chris Ware
5.
Posy Simmonds
*****
Oliver Ristau
1.
Lorenzo Mattotti
2.
Hideshi Hino
3.
Annie Goetzinger
4.
Alex Nino
5.
Don Rosa
*****
Michael Dooley
1.
Joost Swarte
2.
Daniel Torres
3.
Pat Mills
4.
Trina Robbins
5.
Leone Frollo
*****
Antranik Tchalekian
1.
Taiyo Matsumoto
2.
Lynda Barry
3.
Nicolas de Crécy
4.
Colleen Doran
5.
Jason
*****
Mike Baehr
1.
Lynda Barry
2.
Gilbert
and
Jaime Hernande
z (co-winners)
3.
Moto Hagio
4.
Steve Ditko
5.
Matt Groening
*****
Stergios Botzakis
1.
Gilbert Hernandez
2.
Dan Clowes
3.
Sergio Aragonés
4.
Mary Fleener
5.
Joost Swarte
*****
Sean Kleefeld
1.
Wendy Pini
2.
Makoto Yukimura
3.
Eiichiro Oda
4.
Naoki Urasawa
5.
Danielle Corsetto
*****
Joe McCulloch
*
Pakito Bolino
*
Eddie Campbell
*
Suehiro Maruo
*
Leiji Matsumoto
*
Chantal Montellier
*****
RJ Casey
1.
Shigeru Mizuki
2.
Gilbert Hernandez
3.
Jaime Hernandez
4.
Alison Bechdel
5.
Dylan Horrocks
*****
Rick Vance
1.
Takehiko Inoue
2.
Kazuo Koike
3.
John Wagner
4.
Hiromu Arakawa
5.
Frank Miller
*****
Des Devlin
1.
Jack Davis
2.
Shintaro Kago
3.
Jules Feiffer
4.
Alan Moore
5.
Roz Chast
*****
Brandon Graham
1.
Emily Carroll
(If we were gonna send a representative of what we do over with comics over here, Emily would be my vote)
2.
Q Hayashida
3.
Ralf Konig
4.
Rumiko Takahashi
5.
Annie Goetzinger
*****
Adam Szymczak
1.
Osamu Tezuka
2.
Chris Ware
3.
Boulet
4.
Naoki Urasawa
5.
Kyoko Okazaki
*****
Andrew Mansell
1.
Roz Chast
2.
Sergio Aragones
3.
Jaime Hernandez
4.
Garry Trudeau
5.
Steve Ditko
*****
Joe Keatinge
1.
Alison Bechdel
2.
Rumiko Takahasi
3.
Claire Wendling
4.
Marjane Satrapi
5.
Raina Telgemeier
*****
*****
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